install of 2.3

Kristian T. Sørensen yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sun Mar 30 02:23:00 2003


I had the same problem when I installed 2.3 on my iBook and my desktop G3. I
solved it by loggin in (while x was disabled for five minutes) and run
$xconfigurator - it helped even though I chose the same settings as I did
during the installation...

Good luck.

Kristian T.

> From: Felix Jodoin <felixj@shaw.ca>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 21:30:16 -0600
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Subject: Re: install of 2.3
> 
> Try looking at .bashrc and .cshrc, and erase the / partition and
> cleanly install 2.3 using a text login. Also run /sbin/ldconfig, that
> might help.
> Proteus
> 
> -It might not work, but it should
> 
> On Saturday, March 29, 2003, at 09:07  PM, mike newman wrote:
> 
>> two questions, but i'll post speerately for clarity.
>> 
>> i have a problem with ydl 2.3 on my wallstreet. the installation goes
>> fine, giving me the "you have completed installation of dayton...".
>> when i
>> reboot though, i do not get the gui login screen. i get the text login,
>> and then the screen blinks every 2 seconds or so for a while, then
>> gives
>> up with the error message:
>> 
>>   INIT: Id "x" responding too fast: disabled for 5 minutes
>> 
>> if i wait 5 minutes, the whole thing starts again. however, i am
>> perfectly
>> able to do a text login, and even "halt" the machine. i presume it's
>> some
>> kind of X setting, but i did the default install (saying NO to
>> Xconfigurator using video acceleration). i tried reinstalling ydl 2.1,
>> and
>> all's well.
>> 
>> any help appreciated.
>> 
>> mike
>> 
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